Tally Dascom 1140
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Problem
Solution
The next print line starts
where the previous line ended
instead of at the left margin.
Change the Auto CR setting in the System Setup menu
to Yes.
8.2 Paper Handling Problems and Solutions
Problem
Solution
Paper cannot be loaded or
fed.
Make sure that the paper select lever located on the top
right of the printer is set correctly. Move the lever to the
front for single sheets or to the rear for continuous
forms.
Make sure that the paper covers the paper-out sensor.
Paper jams while loading.
Turn off the printer and remove the jammed paper.
Remove any obstructions from the paper path.
Make sure that the Print Gap lever is set for the
thickness of your paper.
Make sure that the paper is not folded, creased, or torn.
Make sure that the left and right tractors are set so that
the continuous forms are stretched taut.
Paper jams while printing.
Turn off the printer and remove the jammed paper.
Remove any obstructions from the paper path.
Make sure that the Print Gap lever is set for the
thickness of your paper.
For continuous forms, make sure that the incoming and
outgoing paper stacks are correctly placed. Paper
should feed straight.
Paper slips off the forms
tractors or the perforated
holes of the paper tear during
printing.
Make sure that the forms tractors are positioned correctly
for the width of your paper and that the perforated holes of
the paper fit directly over the tractor pins.
